Kansai International Airport 1 hr 41
Akashi Kaikyo National Government Park (11 min) Crayon Shin-chan Adventure Park (18 min) Colorful amusement park inhabited by manga characters, with daytime ziplines & nightly tours. Awaji Highway Oasis (17 min) Roadside Station Awaji (20 min) Roadside rest area by the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, with a souvenir shop & several restaurants. Hyogo Prefectural Maiko Park (39 min) This 7.8-hectare oceanside city park features a promenade, a playground, a pine forest & more. Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge (17 min) The world's longest suspension bridge, with tours to the top & to its exhibition center. Izanagi Shrine (28 min) This prominent, traditional place of worship honors Shinto spirits Izanagi & Izanami. Akashi Strait (49 min) Scenic Japanese strait known for housing the world's largest suspension bridge. Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Island Park (17 min) Kiseki No Hoshi BOTANICAL MUSEUM (11 min) Scenic botanical garden with seasonal outdoor flowers, plus a large greenhouse with many plants. Awaji Service Area for Kōbe (15 min) Service area offering eateries, shops & an observation deck with views of the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. Akashi Castle Ruin (46 min) 17th-century castle in a park, with an observation deck open for views of the city. Awaji Hanasajiki (16 min) Nijigen no Mori (21 min) Maiko Marine Promenade (20 min) Promenade with observation deck, glass-bottom walkway & a cafe on world's longest suspension bridge. |